Child airlifted after Collegeville crash

COLLEGEVILLE — After a vehicle crashed into a pole early Wednesday afternoon, one child was airlifted to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.

Collegeville Police said the crash is under investigation but a vehicle containing three occupants crashed into a pole on the 400 block of East Main Street. The Collegeville Fire Company was dispatched to the scene around 2:15 p.m.

One child in the vehicle was hurt seriously enough that he or she was airlifted by a Mid Atlantic MedEvac helicopter from a landing zone set up at 3rd and Park Avenues.

The child’s condition was unknown.

The other two occupants of the vehicle were “fine,” according to police.